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M0.8 Depth: 12.9 km

M0.8 Earthquake near Crognaleto, Abruzzo (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-05-19 21:59:46 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 19, 2026 at 21:59 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near Crognaleto, Abruzzo (Italy). With a focal depth of about 13 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 56 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
12.9 km
UTC time
2026-05-19 21:59:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Abruzzo
City
Crognaleto
County
Teramo
Village
Crognaleto
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.59880, 13.44450
Temperature
5.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.9 km
Shallow
12.9 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 111 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 205 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 211 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 214 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 366 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 377 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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